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A patient has been struck in the back by a heavy piece of wood that was being bent to make a form for a concrete arch. He is responsive, but cannot feel or move his legs. He has bruising to his back and is incontinent of urine. The skin below the injury site is red and warm. As a knowledgeable AEMT, you should realize that:
 
  A) a cervical collar is unnecessary.
  B) the paralysis may resolve.
  C) the ability to feel will return.
  D) the paralysis is permanent.

Question 2

Which one of the following is the location of the popliteal pulse?
 
  A) Behind the knee
  B) Top of foot
  C) Posterior ankle
  D) Upper arm



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




WWatsford

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent


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Wow, this really help

 

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